Eleanor Holmes Norton

AFRICAN-AMERICAN LEADERS profiles the African-American men and women whose lives and work have changed the way we view race in America. From the leading forces in American government and politics to the foremost scholars and writers in academia, these biographies explore the significant contributions these individuals have made to American culture and society. From her well-publicized protest of the handling of the Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas scandal, to her writings on sexual harassment in the workplace, Congresswoman Norton has been a leading force in American government and politics.

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